FIRE RESISTANCE OF DOUGLAS FIR [Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco] WOOD TREATED WITH SOME CHEMICALS

Combustible properties of treated douglas wood specimens and fire-retardancy of some preservatives were tested in this study. Crib test of ASTM E 160-150 was followed. Results indicated that, aqueous solutions of boric acid (BA), borax (Bx) (Na2BO7 10H2O) or BA + Bx mixture (7: 3, w: w) had fire r...

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Main Authors: M. Kemal YALINKILIÇ, Zafer DEMİRCİ, Ergün BAYSAL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pamukkale University 1998-02-01
Series:Pamukkale University Journal of Engineering Sciences
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Online Access:http://dergipark.ulakbim.gov.tr/pajes/article/view/5000090005